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Cys

Boy Name day: June 16
Cys is a short form of Cyrus: on birth records it is written Cyrus (23,419 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cyrus page.
Origin: Old Persian. Meaning: Possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.
From Greek Kyros, from Old Persian Kuruš; the original meaning is debated (often linked to 'sun' or 'young').

Name day for Cys

June 16

Why this day? Cys is a short form of Cyrus, and shares its name day.

Cys is celebrated in the United States on June 16.

The story of the name Cys

Cys is a short form of Cyrus. It keeps its origin (Old Persian) and meaning — possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain, and shares its name day, June 16.

On birth records, Cys is rarely written as such: the Cyss are Cyruss (23,419 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cyrus page.

Frequently asked questions about Cys

What does Cys mean?

Cys is a short form of Cyrus, which means possibly 'sun' or 'young'; meaning uncertain.

When is Cys's name day?

June 16, together with Cyrus: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cys a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cyrus.

Cys's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Elton42%
  4. Elvis42%
  5. Chaz42%
  6. Kash43%
  7. Luciano44%
  8. Valentino44%
  9. Legend44%
  10. Rico47%

Love potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Prince42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Legend42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Rico42%
  6. Elvis42%
  7. Donny42%
  8. Jagger42%
  9. Elton42%
  10. Luciano42%

Professional potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Alexzander42%
  3. Cale42%
  4. Waldo42%
  5. Buster42%
  6. Valentin45%
  7. Lenny45%
  8. Edwardo45%
  9. Bud45%
  10. Cletus46%

Crush potential for Cys

Bottom 10

  1. Felton48%
  2. Merlin51%
  3. Casper52%
  4. Rupert55%
  5. Erich55%
  6. Luka56%
  7. Norberto56%
  8. Norbert56%
  9. Barney58%
  10. Elroy58%
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